
The Writing of the US Constitution: Constitution Day Activities
Learning about the United States Constitution has never been this much fun! Students will love learning all about the Constitution with this creative activity pack, with famous people, vocabulary posters, and flip book! A perfect companion for celebrating Constitution Day on September 17! In May 1787, 55 delegates from 12 states met in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Their goal was to change the Articles of Confederation, but instead, they drew up a new document called the United States Constitution. This unit includes many hands-on activities and learning opportunities for students including informational articles about: ✔Articles of Confederation ✔Writing of the U.S. Constitution ✔The Constitutional Convention ✔The Great Compromise ✔We the People… ✔Bill of Rights Plus there are character studies where students will meet the following key individuals in the writing of the Constitution: ✔George Washington ✔Ben Franklin ✔James Madison This activity pack includes: ✔Constitution Vocabulary P